GRE Word List
MALADROIT
lacking adroitness : inept
The meaning of the word maladroit is lacking adroitness : inept.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |